Gavin Wood
Directeur Général chez Parity Technologies Ltd.
Profil
Gavin Wood is the founder of Blockchange Management LLC (founded in 2017), Grid Singularity GmbH (founded in 2015), Parity Technologies Ltd.
(founded in 2015), Ethereum Foundation (founded in 2013), and Web3 Foundation (founded in 2017).
At Parity Technologies Ltd., he holds the title of Chief Executive Officer starting in 2015.
At Ethereum Foundation, he held the title of Chief Technology Officer from 2013 to 2015.
At Web3 Foundation, he currently holds the title of President.
Dr. Wood is also the founder of Polkadot.
Currently, Dr. Wood is an Advisor at Blockchain Capital LLC.
In the past, he worked as a Director at Oxlegal Ltd.
from 2013 to 2014.
Dr. Wood received his undergraduate degree from the University of York in 2002 and his graduate degree in 2005.
Postes actifs de Gavin Wood
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
Parity Technologies Ltd.
 Parity Technologies Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Parity Technologies Ltd. develops polkadot software application that aims to increase interoperability between multiple blockchains. The company was founded by Gavin Wood and Ken Kappler in 2015 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Directeur Général | 01/10/2015 |
Blockchange Management LLC
 Blockchange Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blockchange Management LLC (Blockchange ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Eric Kenneth Seiff, Caroline Kassie and Gavin Wood. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Fondateur | 01/01/2017 |
Web3 Foundation
 Web3 Foundation Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services The Web3 Foundation is a technology organization that supports and manages decentralized web software and applications. The foundation's main project is Polkadot. The Swiss company was founded in Zug by Gavin Wood, who is also a co-founder and former CTO of Ethereum. The CEO of the company is Bertrand Perez. | Fondateur | 01/06/2017 |
Grid Singularity GmbH
 Grid Singularity GmbH Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Grid Singularity GmbH was founded by Gavin Wood. The German company's description is simply "grid singularity." | Fondateur | 01/10/2015 |
Blockchain Capital LLC
 Blockchain Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blockchain Capital LLC (Blockchain Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Alison Davis, William Bradford Stephens, Paul Bartlett Stephens, and Brock Pierce. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Anciens postes connus de Gavin Wood
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
Ethereum Foundation
 Ethereum Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ethereum Foundation develops and provides blockchain-based decentralized application platform. It employs the Ethereum Virtual Machine and the Solidity programming language to directly implement and execute peer-to-peer and multiparty agreements among other applications. The company is headquartered in Canada. | Fondateur | 31/12/2015 |
Oxlegal Ltd.
 Oxlegal Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Oxlegal Ltd. develops legal software. The company is located in UK. | Private Equity Investor | 31/01/2014 |
Polkadot
 Polkadot Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Polkadot is a blockchain protocol that connects multiple specialized blockchains into one unified network. The company is based in Zug, Switzerland. The Swiss company aims to return control to individuals over internet monopolies and offers several fundamental advantages over previous blockchain networks. Polkadot enables web3's biggest innovators to get their ideas to market fast by making blockchain technology secure, composable, flexible, efficient, and cost-effective. The company was founded by Gavin Wood, Robert Habermeier, Peter Czaban. | Fondateur | - |
Formation de Gavin Wood
| University of York | Graduate Degree |
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Parity Technologies Ltd.
Parity Technologies Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Parity Technologies Ltd. develops polkadot software application that aims to increase interoperability between multiple blockchains. The company was founded by Gavin Wood and Ken Kappler in 2015 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Blockchange Management LLC
Blockchange Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blockchange Management LLC (Blockchange ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Eric Kenneth Seiff, Caroline Kassie and Gavin Wood. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Web3 Foundation
Web3 Foundation Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services The Web3 Foundation is a technology organization that supports and manages decentralized web software and applications. The foundation's main project is Polkadot. The Swiss company was founded in Zug by Gavin Wood, who is also a co-founder and former CTO of Ethereum. The CEO of the company is Bertrand Perez. | Technology Services |
Grid Singularity GmbH
Grid Singularity GmbH Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Grid Singularity GmbH was founded by Gavin Wood. The German company's description is simply "grid singularity." | Technology Services |
Ethereum Foundation
Ethereum Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ethereum Foundation develops and provides blockchain-based decentralized application platform. It employs the Ethereum Virtual Machine and the Solidity programming language to directly implement and execute peer-to-peer and multiparty agreements among other applications. The company is headquartered in Canada. | Commercial Services |
Blockchain Capital LLC
Blockchain Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Blockchain Capital LLC (Blockchain Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Alison Davis, William Bradford Stephens, Paul Bartlett Stephens, and Brock Pierce. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Polkadot
Polkadot Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Polkadot is a blockchain protocol that connects multiple specialized blockchains into one unified network. The company is based in Zug, Switzerland. The Swiss company aims to return control to individuals over internet monopolies and offers several fundamental advantages over previous blockchain networks. Polkadot enables web3's biggest innovators to get their ideas to market fast by making blockchain technology secure, composable, flexible, efficient, and cost-effective. The company was founded by Gavin Wood, Robert Habermeier, Peter Czaban. | Technology Services |
Oxlegal Ltd.
Oxlegal Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Oxlegal Ltd. develops legal software. The company is located in UK. | Technology Services |
